The conditions at Tsurigasaki Beach today were 3 to 5 ft. (2 meter) wind affected conditions with improved weather. Event called the surfers this morning at 8am at the first call to get in action for the remaining heats of the round of 32 all the way to crown a champion.

The 4 semi finalist was an all Australian surfer affair. Semi final heat 1 was Cooper Chapman (AUS) vs Mitch Crews (AUS). Crews with a combined score of 19.26 overtaking Chapman with a 15.90 and the in form surfer Crews moves to the finals. Semi final heat 2 was Davey Cathels (AUS) vs. Michael Wright (AUS). Wright with a combined score of 17.80 to Cathels with a 16.33points and Wright moves to the decider with Crews.

Next Stop on 2013 ASP Japan Calendar is Longboard Men’s 2 STAR、Longboard Women’s 1 STAR、Real Bvoice Pro Longboard Taito to be held at Taito Beach, Isumi-shi, Chiba-ken the coming June 8th (SAT) and June 9th (SUN). Stay tuned to ASP Japan The Star Series 4 Star event boasts the high $95,000-（¥9,500,000-）prize money on offer. In the Kanto region of Japan this event was the 4 Star events Since September 2010 with a 3 year habitats.